When Haiti makes headlines in the American press, the news is all too often tragic: catastrophic earthquakes in 2010 and 2021, the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, the recent takeover of ...
In Gerard Valcin’s oil-based painting, “Saut-D’eau,” Haitian residents are adorned in colorful attire as they gather around the Saut-D’eau in Haiti. The waterfall is considered a spiritual place in ...
At a National Gallery of Art reception in September, museum director Kaywin Feldman thanked the donors of 15 modern and contemporary works by Haitian artists for their recent “patriotic gift to the ...
Experience the vibrancy of Haitian culture through Haitian-American artist Sophia Lacroix's hyper-realistic paintings and intimate portraits in this rare and authentic perspective, "Roots and Realism: ...
Haitian art has journeyed from Iowa to the walls of Miami’s Little Haiti. Titled “Global Borderless Caribbean XVI: Haiti in the Heartland,” the public art exhibition, is a collaboration of the Little ...
Jean-Ulrick Désert, “Constellations de la Déesse / Ciel au-dessus de Port-au-Prince” (2012) (all photos courtesy the Grand Palais unless otherwise noted) PARIS — Winter has been kind to art lovers in ...
Lesly Pierre Paul, “Queen Elizabeth in Meeting with Baron & Legba in Dark World” (2024), mixed media on canvas, 40 x 60 inches (all photos Jennifer Remenchik/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — It does not ...
At the barely known and underused Little Haiti Cultural Center, a world-class exhibit focusing on the art of the Caribbean begs for attention. Curated by Miami’s Edouard Duval-Carrié, largely funded ...
In the days this month after Haitian gangs incinerated the Hôtel Oloffson, the Gothic-gingerbread retreat for luminaries from Ernest Hemingway to Mick Jagger, rumors grew that they were now setting ...
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BENNINGTON — Local artist Peggy Younger is an abstract artist and mother of five. She creates abstract pieces of art in hopes of making a name for herself. Younger, 33, is a painter, but she also uses ...